Disorder resulting in recurrent moderate-severe headaches

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A man representing the remedy Finidol rescues another man from the clutches of an octopus whose tentacles represent rheumatic and arthritic diseases. Colour lithograph after René Vincent.

Swimmer

Galvanic anti-neuralgic headband made up of a series of 24 alternate zinc and copper discs mounted onto a felt and ribbon band. The headband was tied around the head, with the discs resting on the temples, where perspiration would act on the discs by producing a mild galvanic current

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'Migril' masters migraine : even master minds can be slaves to migraine.

Intransition effect of migraine

El medicamento de los nerviosos : Gardenal / Specia ; distribuidores: Laboratorios Life.

'Migril' masters migraine : whatever the situation 'Migril' masters migraine.

Greenacres Barn

'Migril' masters migraine : a first!.

Female figure with lightbulb

Interior with clock - inducing a migraine

Migraine : clinical features, mechanisms, and management / [John Pearce].

We recommend Veganin : for the treatment of headache, neuralgia, migraine, dysmenorrhoea, fibrositis and other painful conditions : also colds, influenza and fevers : Veganin tablets.

The prevalence and economic impact of migraine / Managing Migraine.

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Migraine Disorders

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Female figure with lightbulb

Interior with clock - inducing a migraine

Migraine : clinical features, mechanisms, and management / [John Pearce].

We recommend Veganin : for the treatment of headache, neuralgia, migraine, dysmenorrhoea, fibrositis and other painful conditions : also colds, influenza and fevers : Veganin tablets.

The prevalence and economic impact of migraine / Managing Migraine.

Migraine Disorders

Images from the collections

Images referencing Migraine Disorders

Works from the collections

Female figure with lightbulb

Interior with clock - inducing a migraine

Migraine : clinical features, mechanisms, and management / [John Pearce].

We recommend Veganin : for the treatment of headache, neuralgia, migraine, dysmenorrhoea, fibrositis and other painful conditions : also colds, influenza and fevers : Veganin tablets.

The prevalence and economic impact of migraine / Managing Migraine.

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